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VideoEncoder: flush() method

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The flush() method of the VideoEncoder interface forces all pending encodes to complete.

Syntax

js

flush()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A Promise that resolves once the encoder's initialization is completed and all pending EncodedVideoChunks are returned.

Exceptions

InvalidStateError DOMException

Returned if the Promise is rejected because the state is not configured.

Examples

The following example flushes the VideoEncoder.

js

VideoEncoder.flush();

Specifications

Specification
WebCodecs
# dom-videoencoder-flush

Browser compatibility

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